Today, 22 July 2006

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    17 1 /■AS£>JJ\CORP July 22 23, 2006 mica(p> 190/07/2006 TODAY share your free newspaper we set you thinking todayonline.com
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    Lock icon THE CAB CONUNDRUM
    1620 1  -  TORCHING LI Will fare hikes help or hurt cabbies? Is there any other way to help commuters? chingli@newstoday.com. sg COMMUTERS want more taxis, especially during peak hours. Taxi drivers want to take home more money, with rising diesel prices hitting their earnings. Aiming to alleviate the problems
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      49 1 ■ifciiliiiiNt;. leehsienyang steps down J Hi .V m AS SINGTEL GROUP CEO 2 1 TIGER WOODS MBp^^^ ti/j| Kn%^ 1 Judge:'High degree of deceit'in scam *c 1^ A m\\\\W FAREWELL 9 dllW%l#ll "SBSflRi^-i^^T I A NOSE FOR PROFIT LIMKIMSAN 5UUUKU 37 SJjjgg*^;- 8 f^J --yj Blending palate with pocket
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      5 1 MUMBAI BLASTS: 4 HELD 10
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      Lock icon A moment to remember a full life
      672 2  -  CLEMENT MESENAS Leaders pay last respects to the man who'gave us a home' EDITOR-AT-LARGE clement@newstoday.com.sg LEADERS from all walks of life turned up throughout the day to pay their last respects to former Cabinet Minister Lim Kirn San at his Dalvey Road residence
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      Lee Hsien Yang steps down from Sing Tel
      514 2  -  LEECHINGWERN CHRISTIE LOH fddAND I chingwern@newstoday.com. sg SINGAPORE Telecommunications Ltd chief executive officer (CEO) Lee Hsien Yang (picture) announced on Friday that he is stepping down from Sing Tel, although he has not planned what he is going to do next The
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  • Singapore news
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      Lock icon Operation bird flu drill
      626 4  -  TANHUILENG, DERRICK A PAULO, SHERALYN TAY TORCHING LI LEEU-WEN, Readiness of school, checkpoints and healthcare workers tested at 19 locations AND huileng@newstoday.com. sg MORE than 10,000 healthcare workers and hundreds of airport, checkpoint and school staff swung into action on Friday, as Singapore went on orange
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      Lock icon COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CENTRE TO MOVE CLOSER TO TTSH
      308 4 TAN HUI LENG THE old, termite-infested colonial buildings of the Communicable Disease Centre (CDC) at Moulmein Road could be no more, once redevelopment plans are approved by the Ministry of Health. Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) has submitted proposals to the health
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    • SINGAPORESNIPPETS
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        Lock icon NEW MEMBERS OF PRESIDENTIAL COUNCIL FOR MINORITY RIGHTS
        170 4 938 LIVE Three new members have been appointed to the Presidential Council for Minority Rights, bringing the total number to 17. The new members are Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, former MP Othman Haron Eusofe and Catholic Archbishop Nicholas Chia. Mr Lee
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        Lock icon EASIER FOR NATIONAL SERVICEMEN TO NOW TRAVEL OVERSEAS
        160 4 CHANNEL NEWSASIA From next month, it will be more convenient for National Servicemen to travel overseas. This is due to revisions made to exit control policies that were recommended by the Fourth Committee to Recognise the Contribution of Operationally-Ready NSmen, or Record
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      Elderly man arrested for hitting MP
      354 4  -  LOHCHEEKONG AN ELDERLY man was arrested for punching Member of Parliament Seng Han Thong on Thursday evening and leaving him with a bruised lip. The punch came during Mr Seng's meet-the-people session, when the Chinese man a former taxi driver came to seek the
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      S'pore lit goes to school
      445 6  -  DERRICK A PAULO Local authors' works to be included in syllabi nextyear derrick@newstoday.com.sg THE budding flower of Singaporean literature may soon blossom in schools. The Ministry of Education (MOE) announced on Friday that there will be Singaporean literary texts in the N and O-level syllabi
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      No battery for the clock? Try fruit
      267 6  -  -TANHWEEHWEE DID you know that lime can be used to generate electricity and that jazz, of all music, helps plants grow the fastest? These fascinating results were what secondary school students discovered while participating in Republic Polytechnic's (RP) Scientific Thinking Programme (STP). The
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      No police action on mr brown protestors
      237 6  -  -LOHCHEEKONG THE police will not be censuring any of the people who took part in the protest gathering two Sundays ago to show their support for blogger mr brown. In a statement issued on Friday, the police said: "In response to media queries,
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      Lock icon Keeping an eye on his 'boys' at this year's NDP
      718 6  -  LOHCHEEKONG THE upcoming National Day Parade (NDP) will go down in history as the final hurrah for the National Stadium in Kallang before it makes way for a new sports hub. But Senior Warrant Officer 2 (SWO2) Mohd Ibrahim will
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      144 5 ;_-'r Lisa was doing drugs twice a day I encouraged her to do more "When Lisa was caught trying to buy Ketamine off the streets, it probably saved her life. Her body was fa Ung apart from constant and increasing drug use. A the I drug rehab centre, it was
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      225 7 F a miiiiim^ .^^Mtti fea P^ IVWW7TV On Location Reporter B Experience first hand the thrill of broadcast journalism. Journey through time jj-DTV.! to Singapore's historic moments and report on our first National Service |jM call-up and the launch of the Mass Rapid Transit system. Learn about how Singapore was
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  • world news
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      Lock icon The accidental war journalist
      1024 8  -  LAN LYE IN BEIRUT A Singaporean in Beirut is staying in the war zone for now: He can't leave his girlfriend behind Singaporean lan Lye and his American girlfriend were spending their summer in Beirut as interns with The Daily Star, a Lebanese newspaper, when the
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    • GLOBALROUNDUP
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        Lock icon THAI KING APPROVES OCTIS POLL DATE
        91 8 -AFP Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej has signed a decree setting new elections for Oct 15, ending weeks of speculation over when the polls would be held, the government announced on Friday. Cabinet Secretary Rongphol Chareonphanthu said the king took the unusual step of writing
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        Lock icon FREED JOURNALIST STILL FACES TRIAL
        63 8 AFP An Indonesian journalist detained for posting cartoons of Islam's Prophet Mohammed in his newspaper in February has been released from prison but will still face trial. Teguh Santosa, 35, was freed from a Jakarta prison on Thursday after being held there for 24 hours,
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        Lock icon LIVEDOOR PRESIDENT SAYS SORRY
        56 8 AFP The president of Livedoor Co, the scandaltainted Japanese Internet firm, apologised in court on Friday for his firm having tricked investors by concealing financial losses. "Our management's attention used to be directed only at our stock price," said Mr Kozo Hiramatsu. "We are profoundly repentant
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      Lock icon Lebanon is ready to fight if Israel invades
      213 8 AGENCIES BEIRUT Israel mobilised several thousand reserve soldiers on Friday to reinforce units fighting Hezbollah gunmen in Lebanon. The Jewish state warned it could launch a full-scale ground invasion in Lebanon and ordered residents of the bombhit South to flee immediately. Lebanese
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      Lock icon Mumbai blasts: 3 held in India, one in Kenya
      643 10 -AGENCIES Man arrested in Africa among the most wanted in the US and India MUMBAI Indian anti-terrorist police have detained three men the first arrests in connection with the Mumbai train blasts that left 183 people dead and more than 800
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      Lock icon Iran linked to N Korean missiles
      233 10 -AFP WASHINGTON Iranian officials were present at North Korea's latest missile launches, says Washington, escalating suspicions of sensitive military cooperation between the Islamic state and Pyongyang. Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Christopher Hill, the US envoy to the stalled
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      Lock icon Tsunami ruins 400 homes in West Java
      263 10 -AFP PANGANDARAN (Indonesia) The tsunami that hit Indonesia on July 17 damaged at least 400 homes and 63 hotels, the United Nations said, in the first assessment of property losses in the disaster that killed 582 people. The homes and hotels in West
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    • GLOBALROUNDUP
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        Lock icon ASEAN IS NOT JUST MYANMAR, SAYS SYED HAMID
        96 10 -DPA South-east Asian nations will continue to forge ahead in building a stronger regional identity with or without Myanmar, as the ruling military junta chooses to engage the United Nations over its regional neighbours, Malaysia's Foreign Minister said on Friday. "Myanmar has
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        Lock icon ABDULLAH DENIES INFLUENCE OF SON-IN-LAW
        102 10 AFP Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi on Friday denied claims his son-in-law Khairy Jamaluddin, 30, was the power behind the throne. Former premier Mahathir Mohamad has suggested that the Prime Minister's advisors and Mr Khairy are controlling the administration. "He has worked for me
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        Lock icon CANCER WARNING OVER CHINESE LIVER TONIC
        101 10 -AFP British doctors have called for stiffer controls over Chinese herbal medicine, after a young man who took a liver tonic that contained a carcinogenic herb developed cancer. The case study, to be published in The Lancet medical journal on Saturday, concerns a 30-year-old
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        Lock icon KHMER ROUGE 'BUTCHER' TA MOK DIES
        67 10 -AFP Ta Mok, one of the main leaders of Cambodia's brutal Khmer Rouge and who was expected to be a key defendant in a trial of top regime figures, has died aged 80, his lawyer said on Friday. Ta Mok, a commander known as
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      298 11 STOP REDUCE. MAINTAIN. Success tastes so sweet, NVanrlnVANI especially when weight 'Vy.****.*.*..*--1 For a satisfying meal, Xando® Meal X Replacement pleases my refined i^r 4jf palate while providing me with M h daily essential nutrients and a W fibre to support a healthy digestive simP'ylove wakin9 up to system. To
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      It's no defence for an aggressor
      238 12  -  KATI HUBER, Letter from in Germany I WRITE in response to Ahmad Samih Khalidi's News Comment, "Don't Arabs have a right to self-defence?" (July 20). Mr Khalidi forgot to mention that the Hezbollah, which is a recognised political party in Lebanon, is responsible for
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      Lock icon Get up, stand up...
      775 12  -  NEIL HUMPHREYS Don't give up the (MRT seat) fight WEEKEND WITH news@newstoday.com.sg LET me tell you about a girl I went to school with called Sally. Throughout our time at primary school, she dutifully took on the role that certain students perform in classrooms across the
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    • Letter
      Dental patients do have choices
      278 12  -  KAREN TAN Letter from Director, Corporate Communications Ministry of Health IN HIS letter, "The dentist is swamped" (July 19), Mr Goh Kian Huat commented on the long wait for dental appointment at polyclinics and asked if overworked dentists compromise quality of care. Our dental services
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    • shoptalk
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        A REASON TO CELEBRATE
        95 14 In celebration of Singapore's 41 st birthday, Eu Van Sang is offering discounts on selected products. From July 28 till Aug 13, shoppers can enjoy al5 per cent discount while members get 20 per cent off when they purchase the Lingzhi Cracked Spores Capsules, Raw Ginseng
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        FOR THE GIRL ON THE GO
        70 14 Stay clean and comfortable with the enhanced Kotex Fresh Pantiliners. The liners now come in handy, resealable purse-paks for greater convenience.This newly-improved range also uses a new material for greater comfort and each liner has a raised centre for better absorption. Available in six
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        DESKTOP CONVENIENCE
        99 14 Multitasking at the desk is now made easier with the new Post-it-Pop-up Notes Dispensers by 3M.With this new range of dispensers, you no longer need to rummage your workstation for a piece of paper to make notes or fumble with wads of sticky notes. Choose from the Designer
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        FOR MIND AND BODY
        89 14 Sit back and relax with the new Akira Health Plus D.STRESS6SOOAV Air Massage Chair.This new addition to Akira's range of healthcare products features air bags driven by the latest technology to deliver a more realistic and precise massage. It also has an AY feature which helps
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      isay ISN'T HAPPINESS A BIT OVERRATED?
      561 14  -  ZAFARANJUM zafa r@newstoday.com.sg EVERY time there is a survey of unquantifiable concepts like happiness and courtesy, Singaporeans react as if someone has pricked our inflated ego of self-imagined humility with a needle. Thirty-first out of 34 countries in courtesy? 131 st in the Happy
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
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      110 14 CATHERINE LIM MUSES Says the Church, 'I'm the Rock of the Ages! Come through my door!' AMUSES Sa Vs the Scientist, 'It's the age of rocks that interests me more.' A party guy who loves to mingle Says the Church, 'Go to the Book of Is often asked, 'Are you
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  • Businesstoday
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      ACCS founder Victor Tan jailed 4 years
      408 15  -  CHOW PENN NEE Sentencing judge says 'high degree of deceit' in scam pennnee@newstoday.com.sg THE final chapter in the saga involving mobile handset aftermarket services provider Accord Customer Care Solutions (ACCS) has drawn to a close. Yesterday, Victor Tan Hor Peow (picture), the former
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      Lock icon Sias calls for more disclosure from PCRD
      254 15 ■VALERIE LAW THE Securities Investors Association (Singapore), or Sias, has called upon the board and management of mainboard-listed Pacific Century Regional Developments (PCRD) to give its minority shareholders here a clear explanation about the controversial sale of its stake in Hong Kong's PCCW.
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      Lock icon SIA buys more Airbus planes
      118 15 -DOW JONES LONDON Singapore Airlines (SIA) said on Friday that it had signed a letter of intent with European aircraft manufacturer Airbus to acquire 20 of its new A 350 XWB--900 mid-sized airplanes and nine more dou-ble-decker A3Bos. The agreement represents Airbus' first commitment from
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      Lock icon CORPORATEBRIEFS
      141 15 BLOOMBERG DOW JONES Chipmaker Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing reported a net income was US$l2.3 million ($19.5 million) in the second quarter ended June 30, turning around from a US$67.l million loss in the corresponding period a year earlier, as sales rose 88 per cent to U*****.8 million. But the profit
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    • marketwatch
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        Lock icon Singapore
        152 15 -Agencies SHARES fell on Friday, pressured by a selloff in technology stocks following disappointing results from Chartered Semiconductor in Singapore and Intel in the United States. The ST Index fell 12.17 points, or 0.5 per cent, to 2,371.37. In the broad market, decliners outnumbered advancers 351 to 157. Traded
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        ST Index— 2,371.37-12.17
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        Lock icon World markets
        66 15 SGX, Dow Jones Bloomberg Information provided by and Mikkei 225 14,821.26 -125.58 -8.84 -IK Hang Seng 16,464.18 -8.44 -8.85 Australia ASX200 4,968.68 -35.98 -8.72 (orea Comp 1,271.33 -1.97 -8.15 fhailand SET 685.71 +16.75 +2.58 Jakarta Comp 1,314.58 -1.81 -8.88 Jhils Comp 2,241.25 -6.15 -8.27 Shenzhen B 293.34 +3.86
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        SGX most active
        55 15 Chartered ;hina Sun 1.228 8.825 -6.128 -6.826 -9.6 -2.4 45,757 28,312 [HBEV 8.275 +6.865 +1.9 21,478 Jac Cent 8.328 +6.815 +4.9 18,997 irightWor JTAC :hinaMilk iptaland lliinaEssen 6.466 8.675 6.896 4.686 6.635 +6.836 -6.826 -6.846 -6.166 +6.816 +7.6 -2.9 -4.3 -3.8 +1.6 17,181 16,757 14,468 14,817 13,264
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        Your S$1 buys
        36 15 US$ 0.6321 UK£ 0.3404 Yen 73.441 HK$ 4.9175 RM 2.3266 Euro 0.4995 Rupiah 5784.1 Baht 23.996 Peso 32.948 A$ 0.8412 Indian Rs 29.587 Won 600.79 C$ 0.7135 Yuan 5.0479 NZ$ 1.0145 NT$ 20.718
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        Commodities
        20 15 Gold US$/oz 634.00 Silver US$/oz 11.24 Platinum US$/oz 1,227.80 Rubber cents/kg 386.50 Palm oil RM/tonne 1,473.50 Brent USS/barrel 74.36
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        SGX top rises
        64 15 JSH5B6US$ 11.386 +6.586 DBS 17.9DB +6.286 IAC26BUS$ 3.828 +0.120 CapltalandDBePW***** 6.676 +6.166 SIA 12.668 +6.186 SIA26B 12.668 +6.186 CoscoCorpCSeCWB***** 0.280 +0.095 SIMSCI295IVBLePW***** 1.896 +6.895 K-RBT 1.356 +6.896 CharteredSGAePW***** 6.295 +6.875 SIADBSeCWB***** B.B1B +1BB.B SPHDBeCWB669B4 0.010 +100.0 CoscoCorpCSeCW*****2 6.28B +51.4 Antral WB7B663 0JD15 +56.8 SingPoslSGAeCW*****6 8.635 +46.8 CharteredSGAePW*****
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        SGX top falls
        69 15 Creative 56 8.4BB -0.500 tag Asia 2kHK$ 14.700 -0.400 (epCorp JHEIF16B 14.500 24.220 -0.300 -8.288 Jardne CSC 10.500 -0.200 JMH 400US$ 17.700 -0.200 /entire 9.8BB -0.200 jpitalandDBeCW6B814 0.315 -0.180 jpitaland 4.08B -0.166 jpitalanSGAeCW***** 8.885 -8.155 Cha1eredDBeCWB***** B.BB5 -96.6 Cha1eredDBeCW*****3 6.626 -56.6 ChinaErrtSp 6.665 SingTel DBeCWB***** 6.665 -56.6
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    • Wealth personal finance & investment
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        Lock icon CPF limits and your mortgage
        1022 16  -  VALERIE LAW Do your sums to ensure you have enough CPF funds to service the loan in order to avoid forking out too much cash valeri e@newstoday.com.sg EVEN though it may seem like a good idea to maximise the repayment period on your home loan
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        'Amazing Bank Race' for kids
        141 16 THE Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp (HSBC) has launched the "Amazing Bank Race", a financial education programme that promotes financial literacy and good money management habits among school children from ages 10 to 12. Children participating in the race will be divided into teams of
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        MOM'S RECIPE FOR WEALTH CREATION
        764 17  -  VALERIE LAW Fund manager has control over investment allocations via given mandate and risk parameters savwinvestor your guide to investing valeri e@newstoday.com.sg RETAIL investors are pouring money into a type of investment traditionally accessible only to the super-rich and institutional investors. According to financial advisory
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      • STOCKCALLS
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          PACIFIC SHIPPING TRUST (40.5 US CENTS) —BUY
          171 17 PACIFIC SHIPPING TRUST (40.5 US CENTS) BUY UOB KayHian says that Pacific Shipping Trust (PST) has the attributes of a quality-yield instrument. The current yield of the business trust is very attractive at around 10.2 per cent and is also set to get much higher, eventually reaching 17.4 per cent
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          CHINA HONGXING SPORTS ($1.52) —BUY
          145 17 CHINA HONGXING SPORTS ($1.52) BUY UOB KayHian says that World Brand Laboratory has ranked Hongxing's Erke brand as one of the most valuable sports brand in China. Erke's ranking improved from 397 th in 2005 to 188 th in 2006, with its brand value tripling from 1.1 billion yuan (218
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          HENGXIN TECHNOLOGY (50.5 CENTS) —BUY
          153 17 HENGXIN TECHNOLOGY (50.5 CENTS) BUY DBS Vickers notes that Hengxin Technology has announced two contract wins and an extension of its taxfree status for a further three years. The first contract win, worth 2.5 million yuan, is a supply contract to Korea-listed Taihan Electric. In the second win, key customer
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        Lock icon Riding the infrastructure boom
        787 18  -  VALERIE LAW But looking ahead, SGX-listed steel coil maker Delong may feel pressure from rising cost of raw materials valeri e@newstoday.com.sg CHINESE companies like steel coil maker Delong Holdings have been riding on an infrastructure boom fuelled by China's ambitious plans to improve facilities and build
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        CREATING SAVVY INVESTORS
        567 18  -  VALERIE LAW investoiprafile va lerie@newstoday.com.sg MR TERENCE WONG (picture), 31, heads a team of seven analysts atSias Research, an independent stock research house founded by the Securities Investors Association (Singapore) in 2004 to serve retail investors. In just two years, it has attracted more than 4,500 fee-paying
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      Lock icon TRENDY IN TRENCHES
      661 19  -  Pearlyn Tham Fashion goes to the trenches, with the trenchcoat all dressed up now I I KNOW it's probably too early I and conceited to start planI ning for Christmas but if any I of my friends are reading this, I a brolly is on my wish
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    • Style
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        Making-up is hard to do
        358 20  -  PEARLYN THAM Shu Uemura's latest autumn-winter offering is his 123 rd collection pearlyn@newstoday.com.sg IT TAKES a true guru to innovate continually and that is what one can expect of Mr Shu Uemura, the founder of the established Japanese beauty brand. In 1968, the irrepressible man
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        Jewellery blings glitter to bridal gowns
        295 20  -  -PEARLYNTHAM THERE are brides who design their wedding gowns around their bridal jewellery so, for example, a family heirloom of a diamond choker must be shown to maximum effect with a generous neckline. Or an evening dress must be a study in minimalism so
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      • ATAGLANCE
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          LIP LIP HURRAY
          105 20 LET your lips shine like a jewel, with the new Givenchy Lip Lip Shine range of lipsticks in 12 shimmering and sparkling shades such as Rose Shine and Plum Shine. Lip Lip Shine is made to give your lips a sexy and glossy "magnifying glass" effect while
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          TOW SIDES OF A WATCH
          105 20 THIS may prove to be one of the most exciting watch innovations of the year. Tag Heuer's Monaco Sixty Nine Concept Watch is a mesmerising work of horology, integrating two different watch faces and movements within one reversible case. On one side, you get the
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          FEED YOUR BEAUTY CRAVING
          79 20 A NEW buffet of foodinspired goodies for your beauty needs awaits at the Skin Food stores at Marina Square and Raffles City Shopping Centre. Slick on the yummy Honey Lip Treatment (picture)that is enriched with natural honey to treat your lips or give your lips a
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          LASHINGS OF HELP
          87 20 HERE'S a magic wand for those short and stumpy eyelashes Talika Lipocils. Made with a plant formula that includes ingredients such as nettle, horse chestnut, witch hazel and apple extract, Lipocils is said to help your lashes grow by up to 2.5 mm. At the same time,
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        Take a peak at this
        351 21  -  PEARLYN THAM Biotherm's super serum contains highly-beneficial Himalayan salt pea rlyn@newstoday.com.sg A PAIR of rock sugar-like pink salt crystals arrived in the mail the other day, together with a list of benefits that they are said to possess. These include the ability to soothe muscle
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        Getting ahead of time
        171 21  -  PEARLYNTHAM AGE gets to your head, doesn't it? This takes on new meaning when it's an ageing scalp marked by dryness and a loss of suppleness that we're talking about When this happens, hair condition is affected as well because a dry scalp leads to fine,
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        Nauti and nice
        163 21  -  -PEARLYNTHAM YOU don't have to own a yacht to make believe you're a sailor girl this season. Just slip into something cute and comfy from Triumph's Nautical Summer collection that is all about looking breezy in colour combinations of red, blue and white. The collection consists of
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        Lock icon 'My nenek has met her match'
        1134 23  -  EVELINE GAN BERNADETTE CHONG Eveline Gan PeraMakan owners impress our food writer with their delicious chap chye among other homemade Nonya fare "WHY would anyone come here to eat?" my mother complained, scanning Joo Chiat Road for a parking lot Her frustration was understandable.
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        Lock icon snack Attack!
        94 25  -  ■HJM^cJ^ MEIJI CHO-PAN DARK CHOCOLATE/ MEIJI FRAN BLUEBERRY WITH CASSIS $3.60 and $2.85 per box, respectively, from Meidi-Ya Supermarket, Liang Court B1 Check out these two lovely purple-inspired nibbles from Meiji. The Cho-pan Dark Chocolate is a bite-sized chocolate cup filled with molten chocolate and dried blackcurrant bits,
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        287 22 ft, il£ "ft±" o iixirSA #HI«j"-ft-ft±", SPMS&^-AS^*^, fi^AilSßlft'tlfifttPft, MlffiS, todaywith mosesl i m Chinese food. Western style A round table, chopsticks, bowls and plates, spoons these are things one would associate with a traditional Chinese meal. A Western meal, on the other hand, involves a square table, forks and knives,
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        563 22  -  EVELINE GAN Taman Serasi Food Garden reopens atthe basement of the Botanic Gardens eveline@newstoday.com.sg FORGET indulgent upmarket nibbles. Down-to-earth hawker fare at new swanky food courts seems to be all the rage now. New at Sentosa, for example, is Palawan Beach's month-old Koufu food court, which
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          99 26 A NOKIA smartphone that's optimised for handwriting recognition in Chinese -yes, that's right. The busi-ness-oriented Nokia 6708 comes with a stylus for you to write Chinese characters on its touch screen. If anyone ever had trouble texting in hanyu pinyin, this one's clearly for you. Its
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          109 26 TOO busy for TV? That won't be much of an excuse when you can record up to two weeks worth of shows on LG's RH-1999WS hard disk DVD recorder. Even if you somehow manage to use up that much storage, you can archive and
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          116 26 WITH either free or low rates, it won't be long before voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) goes mainstream. But why wait till then when you can use the iC@ll Wireless VoIP USB phone with Skype? It gives an average talk time of 15 hours and
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          SONNET IPOD USB POWER ADAPTER
          118 26 WHEN was the last time you bought a gadget that didn't come with its own power adapter? It's a pity Apple doesn't include a power adapter with its iPods just so it can keep prices competitive by selling them as an accessory So, it's great
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        Scorching hot Alpha
        869 26  -  TREVOR TAN The entry-level «100 DSLR camera is a brilliant first by Sony ■gfifiniHliWliM trevor@newstoday.com.sg WHENEVER a giant flexes its muscles, everyone will stand in awe of what might happen next Thus, when electronic goliath Sony makes its grand entry into the DSLR (digital single lens reflex)
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      815 27  -  LAUREEN TOH The President's Challenge helps youths like Autism Youth Centre student Lv Yong Cheng to be adaptive and independent 4 If you had been here from the time he started with us, you'll see how much progress he has made. Sarayanan Mariappa, training
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        1098 28  -  COLIN YONG Lamborghini ups the stakes with a 640bhp version of its stunning Murcielago in.... SEPANG, MALAYSIA colin@newstoday.com.sg IF YOU need an excuse to spend big money and if you're even thinking of parting with more than a million bucks for a car you probably don't
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        445 29  -  SHELDON TROLLOPE Nissan's 8-seater MPV now sports a stylish new face news@newstoday.com.sg THE Honda Odyssey may be the Multi Purpose Vehicle (MPV) of the moment but Nissan has quietly been doing a brisk trade selling the Presage, averaging around 30 units a month since the model
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          139 29 BMW distributor Performance Motors gave potential buyers a preview of the facelifted Z4 Roadster on Thursday night at One Fullerton. Prices are identical to those of outgoing model, despite the latest car coming with more powerful engines. It now sports the lightweight aluminium-magnesium six-cylinder power units
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          121 29 South Korea's second-largest automaker Kia has released the first photographs of its new mid-sized car, currently codenamed ED, an acronym for European Design as the car will be the first Kia to be built at the company's new factory in Slovakia. The carwill initially be launched
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          NISSAN ASIA PACIFIC EARNS IHQ STATUS
          63 29 Singapore-based Nissan Asia Pacific has been awarded International headquarters (IHQ) status by the Singapore Economic Development Board. Nissan also announced on Thursday that its Asia Pacific regional office will manage the commercial flow and transactions of two new Parts Consolidating Centres in Thailand and
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        748 30  -  SHOBHATSERING BHALLA Gilman Heights sale may mark the beginning of rising suburban property prices: Experts shobha@newstoday.com.sg THE launch of the Gilman Heights collective sale on Wednesday may be a cornerstone of the beginning of an upturn in suburban property prices, say experts. It also marks the culmination
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        Another pearl in this Oyster
        243 30  -  SHOBHATSERINGBHALLA OYSTER Cove, the luxury property in Australia's Gold Coast established by high-fly-ing Singapore businesswoman Jannie Tay, has found a new majority co-owner in Sime Darby Bhd. The latter, through its subsidiary Sime Darby Brunsfield Australia, has teamed up with Ms Tay to take a
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        155 30  -  SHOBHATSERING BHALLA IN ITS debut launch this weekend, the Hoi Hup Group is presenting The Bale, a Bali-nese-style freehold development comprising 36 residences in two five-storey blocks in Telok Kurau a stone's throw from the East Coast Park. The units have spacious layouts in configurations ranging from 2+l
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        251 30  -  -SHOBHATSERINGBHALLA MAINBOARD-listed building and construction group Chip Eng Seng Corporation last week announced an equal joint venture with Lehman Brothers Real Estate Partners 11, to develop the former's Venus Mansion site in Cairnhill. The upmarket site was acquired earlier this year for $123 million
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      1347 32  -  Elisa Chia What's good for the palOT i^^j^w be good for the pocket, a investors are finding out THE first time she tried wine, Irene Ang was all of 22. And she couldn't understand what all the fuss was about. "Wine just made me sleepy," said
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      631 34  -  LIM KUAN CHIANG Will Latin beauties dominate again at Miss Universe? kuanchia ng@newstoday.com.sg THE 2006 Miss Universe beauty pageant looks set to say ola to a Latin American winner on Monday morning. Since US tycoon Donald Trump took over the pageant franchise, Latin beauties have dominated the world's
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      530 34  -  FELIX CHEONG plus@newstoday.com.sg HOW to reinvent the wheel and give it a good spin. That was the problem American first-time director Cory Edwards faced when he was approached by a San Francisco investor to produce an animated feature film based on
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      259 35  -  TAN HWEE HWEE AFTER spending the bulk of last year globe-trotting, visiting media schools such the New York Film Academy, the BBC in London and the Beijing Film Academy, Toh-Chua Foo Yong learned many useful lessons about how to run a world-class media academy. She'll apply
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      528 35  -  DAVID CHEW Singapore to present itself as a city' Built and Unbuilt' at architectural exhibition in Venice david. chew@newstoday.com. sg IS IT a love for shopping that defines Singapore or a passion for openness and acceptance of new ideas? The people behind Singapore's entry in this
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      406 35  -  JULIANA JUNE RASUL plus@newstoday.com SHE has never been part of her own high school musical, but homegrown singer Alicia Pan (picture) has gone through that most embarrassing of high school experiences: The talent show. "Well, we won!" she said. "So it wasn't
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          268 36  -  NAVTEJ SINGH WRI+ES Your feature on movie icon S Shamsuddin, "The Man of Smiles" (July 19), brought back some beautiful memories of idyllic days gone by in Singapore. I was a student of St Patrick's School in the 1960s and the goings-on at Cathay
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          113 36  -  CHEW SOON LEE WRI+ES: Thank you for your feature on S Shamsuddin, an actor whom I grew up watching at the cinema. He brought so much laughter to all of us: My parents, siblings and no doubt many other families like mine. Even today, whenever I see him
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          89 36  -  HENRYUMUSHUNWRI+ES: I am writing to request that the producers of Singapore Idol do something about the noise level in the studio while the show is being broadcast. The constant screaming by some audience members makes it difficult for viewers to appreciate the songs. It is just as
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        196 37  -  David Chew DVDREVIEW by.... FILM: Having drawn about 20 million viewers and earned 11 Emmy nods this year alone, Grey's Anatomy has proven that it really is (as the promotional material has it) a "medical drama like you've never seen before". A chronicle of the trials and
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          51 37 A series of socially conscious documentaries, including Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price and Life and Debt, will be screened starting on Friday as part of Under the Radar 2006, a programme organised by Stitch: Initiative Against Sweatshops. For more information, visit www. stitchinitiative.
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          AUDITIONS FOR NEW SHOW FROM ETC
          59 37 Pioneering theatre group Experimental Theatre Club is back after a 20-year hiatus. This Sunday at 2pm at the Arts House, it will hold auditions for a production in October of Hayavadana, the tale of a love triangle inspired by an ancient collection of Sanskrit
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      124 40 NOUN AND VERB STRESS Winning question from Angela Ong: What are the different ways to pronounce these two words: 'record' (noun) and 'record' (verb)? Answer: Although not an absolute rule, when both the noun and verb forms of the word have two or more syllables and are spelt in the
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      458 40 ARIES (March 21 April 19) LIBRA (Sept 23 Oct 23) HDo something highly unusual to satisfy your Meet with friends or associates to discuss creativity urge. When it comes to painting, F^^ business, money or the latest in weather dancing or singing, strive to become a recog- trends. What is
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      157 40 EMERGENCY LINES City Gas (to report gas supply 1800-752-1800 interruption, low pressure and leakage) Civil Defence (Fire Emergency Ambulance) 995 Non-emergency ambulance 1777 Police 999 Police hotline 1800-255-0000 SPPowerGrid 1800-778-8888/ (to report power failure) 6778-8888 Traffic Police 6547-1818 Water Supply 1800-284-6600 HELPLINES —GENERAL Samaritans of Singapore 1800-221-4444 Society for The
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      711 41 To stay ahead of the competition, firms must innovate and develop creative talent SCOTT Bedbury, one of the heroes of modern branding, noted in his best-selling book A New Brand World that "standing still will be lethal to any brand. But even slowing
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      205 41 WEATHERTODAY Amsterdam 16/31 C fair Los Angeles 23/33 C partly cloudy Auckland 5/11 C fair Manila 25/30 C thunderstorm OingapOre Bali 25/29 C partly cloudy Melbourne 5/15 C windy 25/32 C BSBegawan 25/31 C thunderstorm New Delhi 26/33 C thunderstorm Bangkok 2934 C thunderstorm New York 22/29 C thunderstorm >nowers
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      544 42  -  DARREN LAI Revenge-seeking Duric and the Warriors seek to dislodge Young Lions at the top of the table NTUC INCOME-YEO'S S-LEAGUE Young Lions vSAFFC da rren@newstoday.com.sg WHAT a difference three weeks can make to the Young Lions. Where once the league leaders held a seemingly insurmountable 10-point
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      373 42 ATTENTION all S-League fans: The next time when you're at the stadium rooting for your favourite team, there are plenty to look forward to than just the action on the pitch. If selected to take part in one of the H-TWO-0 Double Your Money Dare
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      609 43 -NEW YORK TIMES SAN FRANCISCO After nearly four years, scores of witnesses and millions of dollars to investigate steroids in sports, federal prosecutors here said Thursday (Friday moming, Singapore time) that they were not finished. Kevin V Ryan, the United States attorney for the Northern District
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      215 43 DARREN LAI NTUC INCOME-YEO'S S-LEAGUE2OO6 Woodlands 3 Home United 2 MAN-OF-THE-MATCH Laakkad Abdelhadi scored one and created another for two-goal hero Park Tae Won as Woodlands Wellington broke their jinx against bogey team Home United with a 3-2 victory on Friday at the Woodlands Stadium.
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      353 43  -  LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@newstoday.com.sg LAST year, a record 21,000 people signed up so quickly for the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon that applications closed three weeks earlier than expected. This year, organisers of the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon on Dec 3 are preparing themselves for
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      262 44 —AGENCIES LONDON Arsenal play their first game at the £390 million ($l.l billion) Emirates Stadium on Saturday when the Gunners host Ajax Amsterdam in a testimonial for Dennis Bergkamp, who retired after an illustrious career with both clubs. While the ultra-modern arena is sure to
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      926 44 -AGENCIES Mourinho wants Chelsea to win everything in their path LONDON Jose Mourinho insists his new crewcut shows he is "ready to go to war" with the rest of the Premiership and Europe to sweep every piece of silverware there is at stake this season.
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      366 44 —AGENCIES LONDON Real Madrid warned Manchester United on Friday that they will not be held to ransom over Ruud van Nistelrooy. The Spanish giants have already seen one £10 million ($29.3 million) bid rejected for the unsettled Dutch striker, with United believed
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      251 46 ■AFP BARCELONA Not willing to miss out on the Juventus fire sale, Barcelona made a few purchases of their own on Friday. The European and Spanish champions signed defenders Lilian Thuram and Gianluca Zambrotta on a two-year and four-year contract respectively from the embattled Italians.
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      225 46 DPA I ROME Serie A minnows Reggina on Friday became the latest club to be embroiled in Italy's match-fixing scandal, after their managers were placed under investigation by magistrates. Prosecutors in Naples are targeting Reggina president Lillo Foti and seven others, accused of seeking the protection of
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      1086 46 GOLF British Open HOYLAKE Tiger Woods stood in the middle of the 14th fairway with a dazed look, so far away from the green he couldn't tell where his ball landed. "It went in?" Woods asked caddie Steve Williams. Yes, it did. With another magical shot
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      317 47 AFP HOYLAKE Thailand's Thaworn Wiratchant (picture) will spend the weekend rubbing shoulders with the cream of world golf, after comfortably making the halfway cut in the British Open with a second round 68. That moved the 39-year-old on to a two-round total
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